Posts tagged: python

I asked Hadi, half-jokingly, whether Bach was the Justin Bieber of his time. Are we just listening to the most "popular" artists of the 1700s and calling it high culture? And the flip side: will...

Hossein used to be my source of good movies. He knew my taste, he had his own taste, but also he used to watch a shit ton of movies, good and bad, and then he'd know what they're about and could...

I recently got introduced to this game called Can't Stop and it got me thinking about probabilities. You know how it is - you start playing a dice game and suddenly you're knee-deep in combinatorics...

For years, I’ve been particular about the cellphones I use. It’s not just about having a phone—it’s about finding one that genuinely solves my problems without forcing me into unnecessary ecosystems...

I remembered that I can use pidgin! I don't know what I haven't been using it for a while. But now that I've installed it again, I went and downloaded yahoo smilies (from here) and the according to...

I mean a list in SAGE. The answer is to

So, Danny pointed out this website and asked if one can write a script to do this on a computer. Here is what I came up with:

Well, I'm planning on taking my Statistics students to a computer lab and introduce SQL to them through Khan Academy's Hour of Code program. What would you do?